Information about #B7B72A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B7B72A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(183, 183, 42) — 71.8% red, 71.8% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 55 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B7B72A presents itself as a energetic, saturated yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Greenfinch (#BDA928). Nearby in the Register you will also find Earls Green (#B8A722) and Acid Green (#B0BF1A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(183, 183, 42)), which gives #B7B72A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. No one has named #B7B72A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B7B72A color variations

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#B7B72A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #B7B72A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

#B7B72A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B7B72A
  • RGB183, 183, 42
  • CMYK0, 0, 55, 28
  • CSSrgb(183, 183, 42)
  • HSL60°, 63%, 44%
  • HSL Precise60°, 62.667%, 44.118%
  • HSV60°, 77%, 72%
  • HSB60°, 77%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.718, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.718, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.718, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB7B72A
  • DECIMAL ID12039978
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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